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March 2018

“I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this is precisely the qualification which the godly must…

BlogThe Thin Veneer of Deeply Held Religious Beli2 Likes

January 2018

The Sunday Planet - January 14, 2018Culture of Ignorance
This week the #MeToo movement apparently empowered a young lady to break her silence and publish her story of assault on a Christian blog. At the age of 17 she was given a ride…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - January 14, 20184 Likes

August 2017

The Sunday Planet - August 13, 2017Atheists in Hell
No sulfur or flames, no horned red dude torturer, no flights of fantasy, only day to day living with conservative theists. Just like Islam has their crazy, Christians have theirs as…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - August 13, 20176 Likes

July 2017

The Sunday Planet - July 23, 2017Misfits
There are seven and a half billion humans on this planet and eighty-four percent of the world's population claim to be religious. Think on that. Although if you split up the world's religion…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - July 23, 20174 LikesThe Sunday Planet - July 9, 2017EDUCATING FEAR
When I was a child, I was the unhappy recipient of a few bee stings. Well, not just a few, I unknowingly managed to disrupt a couple of hives and was chased and stung all the way home…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - July 9, 20174 Likes

April 2017

Dammit, no one asked me If I wanted to be bo…...a right to keep me here without my consent! I want more separation of church and state.
When I was a kid religions had enough political power to force local and state governments to enact blue la…DiscussionDammit, no one asked me If I wanted to be bo…1 Like

March 2017

Welcome to the Jungle - March 12, 2017Trump's Christian Nation
A couple of months into the fray and number forty-five is losing some support, but most are still hanging on. I'm not talking about the trolls in every live political broadc…DiscussionWelcome to the Jungle - March 12, 20171 Like

January 2017

Welcome to the Jungle - January 29, 2017Snowflakes
There is a meme going around that states something to the effect that the people who call progressives snowflakes are the ones who elected the whiniest bitch ever to be president of the U…DiscussionWelcome to the Jungle - January 29, 20173 Likes

November 2016

Welcome to the Jungle - November 13, 2016The Towering Babel
Two days after the election, sitting in a small town restaurant this is a conversation overheard. A lady in her sixties who serves tables and cleans homes on the side is talking a…DiscussionWelcome to the Jungle - November 13, 20161 Like

June 2016

Welcome to The Jungle - June 12, 2016Religion equals Terror
We've had months of lunacy from the conservative party even when ignoring the orange guy. Federal, State, and local, governments have been infiltrated by the god-botherers. No…DiscussionWelcome to The Jungle - June 12, 20163 LikesReason Rally 2016 – My Impressions

Driving 360 miles with a lousy cold isn’t ordinarily my idea of fun, but this was the Reason Rally, and those don’t happen every day. So I added zinc and Hall’s Mentholyptus to my overnight bag…

BlogReason Rally 2016 – My Impressions2 Likes

May 2016

Easy Rider Redux

Since I'm new to Atheist Universe, I figured I'd offer something of an introduction to where I'm coming from, via some of my writings. I penned the following some years back, but I stand by it…

BlogEasy Rider Redux2 LikesIt's Time to Lose the Naïveté

Another oldie but goodie here, or at least I think so. As always, your thoughts are more than welcome.

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In an age characterized by science,…

BlogIt's Time to Lose the Naïveté2 Likes

April 2016

The Sunday Planet - The Morally Obligated At…The Morally Obligated Atheist
Pope Francis has stated that "atheists who do good will be redeemed." Basically, we're religious now whether we want to be or not. The leader of Catholicism will not i…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - The Morally Obligated At…4 LikesWelcome to the Jungle - April 9, 2016Before I Created You in the Womb, I knew You...
Day after day we read the endless stories about religion using politics to warp our daily lives. It's time to examine what media outlets stop short of…DiscussionWelcome to the Jungle - April 9, 20164 Likes

February 2016

The Sunday Planet - February 14, 2016It's Life and Death
With every breath, we take a step forward. The cradle we crawl out of, the walk we walk, the decisions we make, the success we enjoy, the suffering we are subjected to; all the s…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - February 14, 20165 Likes

January 2016

The Sunday Planet - January 24, 2016Power
Power we have because our thinking is not limited to faith. We all can, to some degree, use critical thinking to understand what we see in the world. We can understand that our lives will onl…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - January 24, 20166 LikesThe Sunday Planet - January 17, 2016Moral Minority
The atheist minority can lay claim to embracing true morals, the only honest morals, of any group living today. Christian Conservatives claim to hold the high ground when it comes to…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - January 17, 20163 Likes

November 2015

The Sunday Planet - November 1, 2015Absolutes
At many funerals you will get to hear this supposed solemn thought. "Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust." I guess for atheists, the earth to earth thing isn't incredibly horrific…DiscussionThe Sunday Planet - November 1, 20152 Likes

October 2015

Posting with permission from authorjust a couple of atheists…
The Christian battle against “God’s will”
For most parents the death of a child is the most destructive, tragic, unforgivable situation they can imagine. Each day…DiscussionPosting with permission from author2 LikesWeapons Of WarThis is from one of the first sites I found after learning my way around a computer......................
WEAPONS OF WAR
Weapons of war are generally thought by the public to be guns, air…DiscussionWeapons Of War3 Likes